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Research on Deadly Bird Flu to Be Published in Full

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Most of a group of experts meeting in Geneva felt any risk of a modified bird flu virus’s use by terrorists was outweighed by the “real and present danger” of similar viruses in the wild.

The New Islamists: Tunisia Islamists Test Ideas Decades in the Making

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In an article he wrote before his death on Thursday, Mr. Shadid examined how a party shaped by repression hopes to act as a regional model after being voted into power in Tunisia.

City Room: Dolan Among 22 New Cardinals Named by Pope

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Pope Benedict XVI created 22 new cardinals on Saturday, including Timothy M. Dolan of New York, in a ceremony at St. Peter's Basilica rich in pageantry and resonant with ancient tradition.

Venezuelans Criticize Hugo Chávez’s Support of El Sistema

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President Hugo Chávez’s embrace of the musical education program El Sistema has angered some of its supporters and provoked rare criticism of two of Venezuela’s most celebrated figures.

Police Raid Moscow Bank Owned by Lebedev, Putin Critic

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Federal agents conducted a search of the National Reserve Bank owned by Aleksandr Y. Lebedev, a billionaire tycoon who owns a newspaper critical of the Kremlin.

Afghanistan and Pakistan at Odds Over Taliban Talks

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Hina Rabbani Khar, Pakistan’s foreign minister, described as “preposterous” Afghan demands that her country deliver the insurgent leadership to the negotiating table.

Murdoch Visits Sun Newsroom With Son Lachlan

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Rupert Murdoch visited The Sun with his son Lachlan in a signal that James, the heir apparent until the phone hacking scandal last summer, may have ceded his place.

Two Westerners Are Detained in Bahrain Protests

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An American antiwar activist and another Westerner who were leading a women’s protest were detained by the police in the capital, Manama, on Friday.

World Briefing | The Americas: Honduras: U.N. Calls for Inquiry Into Fire at Prison

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The United Nations human rights office called Friday for an independent investigation into a fire that killed more than 350 inmates at a prison in Comayagua on Tuesday.

For Women Under 30, Most Births Occur Outside Marriage

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Motherhood without marriage among younger women across the country is both a symbol of the transforming family and a hint of coming generational change.

Learning to Love Airport Lit

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Great literature has its place, but it’s not on a plane or in an airport.

Explorer: Three Designers, Three Milan Hotels

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Why just wear designers when you can live them, too? One night each at hotels designed by Armani, Moschino and Bulgari in Milan.